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It is the Roma settlement of the Nea Smyrni district, with a population of approximately 3,000 people. where a case of coronary heart disease was identified yesterday, specifically a 32-year-old man who caused the alarm.
During the follow-up of the specific case by a special workshop of GGPP and EODY, which went to Larissa by order of Mr. Hardalias, 31 contacts were identified that it had, and in the first 17 tests that took place 12 were positive. That is why it was decided to immediately declare quarantine of the settlement, prohibit the movement of residents, and all positive aspects were placed in strict isolation.
Starting Friday morning, all those belonging to vulnerable groups, who will be staying in a hotel under the care of the GSPP, will be removed, while controls on the 32-year-old contacts will continue. It is observed that the quarantine is valid from 4/09/2020 and from 23:00 to 23-04-2020, when its elimination or extension will be re-evaluated, while the Region and the municipality were in charge of the supply and everything else necessary to they. residents
It is observed that the police forces are at the entrance of the specific district to observe the quarantine procedure.
In a statement to APE, the Mayor of Larissa, Apostolos Kalogiannis, stated that “the worst scenarios have been confirmed“Emphasizing”that the samples taken from the specific area that moved the case that arose yesterday in the city of the Romani citizens, are increasing».
As the mayor of Larissa said “This led everyone, especially Civil Protection, to quarantine an important part of New Smyrna.“Also referring to the quarantined population group, Mr. Kalogiannis said that”may even be close to our 5,000 fellow citizens»»
««I want to say that our Roma fellow citizens must understand that my voices were to prevent this. However, it was not possible, since the protection measures were not correctly observed, as a result of which we arrived at this phenomenon.“Said the mayor of Larissa, concluding.
Buyer: I am also concerned about other settlements
As the Governor of Thessaly, Costas Agorastos, told ERT, 29 samples were taken and 20 were positive. These are people from the close family circle of another case, something that “The optimism window opens”, as he said, but on the other hand this element may say nothing.
There was an immediate mobilization to block the area, while the region proceeded with all the necessary negotiations and adequate planning was carried out so that the area could be controlled.
I am also concerned about other Roma settlements that are nearby and with which they had relations, Mr. Agorastos concluded.
The camp was quarantined by order of Hardalia
Due to the increased epidemiological burden and a multiplier that emerged from the results of tests carried out after tracking yesterday’s positive case in the Roma settlement in the Nea Smyrni district of Larissa, by order of the Deputy Minister for Civil Protection and Crisis Management Nikos Vassilios Polistelios Kardapetios Polstagialias and a decision of the Secretary General communication with the governor of Thessaly Konstantinos Agorastos and the mayor of Larissa Apostolos Kalogiannis it is decided:
- The declaration in a State of Emergency of Civil Protection of the previous agreement for reasons of Public Health.
- The temporary imposition of a house restriction on the residents of the settlement and the temporary lifting of the possibility of their movement outside the geographical perimeter defined by the Socratous – Platonos – Karamanli – Danais – Sakis Karagiorgas avenues and refers to the settlement of Routera argyria and Rome from the Nea Sia district of Karamanli Avenue (towards Thessaloniki) adjacent to the 110th Fighter Wing.
- Take care of the Thessaly Region and the Municipality of Larissa for the supply and provision of the basic needs (food, medicine, etc.) of the residents of the settlement and for any type of assistance in cases of residents with chronic diseases and the sick.
- Take care of the Regional Administration of Fire Services of Thessaly for assistance to personnel and the media, where and when necessary.
The supervision and the carrying out of all the necessary actions by the General Directorate of the Regional Police of Thessaly for the observance of the residence and the geographical restriction of the inhabitants of the settlement. - This declaration is valid from 09/04/2020 until 23:00 until 04-23-2020, when its elimination or extension will be re-evaluated.
KORONOPSOS: IMPORTANT EVOLUTIONS
They live in this particular settlement approximately 3,000 people and the situation that arises is created fears of an outbreak.
It is recalled that the 32-year-old Roma, who have mild symptoms, have been in a negative pressure room since Wednesday.
As soon as the first case in the deal became known, the Mayor of Larissa, Apostolos Kalogiannis, contacted EODY, as well as the professor of hygiene and epidemiology at the University of Thessaly, Mr. Christos Hatzichristodoulou, who informed them about the special conditions prevailing in the area.
It should be noted that the Municipality of Larissa in the previous period and before the confirmation of the implemented case, Extensive cleaning and disinfection program in the Roma settlement and, at the same time, continuous recommendations have been made and are being made to comply with the protection measures.
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